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KWC reference # being : KWC2007.1.359

Name of Translator: Douglas Wingate Title/Credentials: MAOM student

cigar box side one:

Characters:烏 (何首)
Pinyin: He Shou Wu
English: Flowery Knotweed Root, Polygoni Multiflori Radix

Notes from Translator:
The cigar box reads "Shou Wu", a common alternate name for He Shou Wu
Translation Dr. Ger : H-345 - (Ho-shou-wu) - "Polygom malliflori radix".


Sources:
Wiseman, N. (1995). English-chinese chinese-english dictionary of chinese medicine. p. 491